(a) they have a serious and incurable illness, disease or disability; (b) they are in an advanced state of
irreversible decline in capability; (c) that illness, disease or disability or that state of decline causes them enduring physical or psychological suffering that is intolerable to them and that can not be relieved under conditions that they consider acceptable; and (d) their natural death has become reasonably foreseeable, taking into account all of their medical circumstances, without a prognosis necessarily having been made as to the specific length of time that they have remaining.
An individual's condition will be considered «grievous and irremediable» if it is serious and incurable, has put them in an «advanced state of
irreversible decline in capacity», has caused them intolerable, enduring physical or psychological suffering, and where their natural death is reasonably foreseeable.
situations involving the removal of a seriously ill person in which substantial grounds have been shown for believing that he or she, although not at imminent risk of dying, would face a real risk, on account of the absence of appropriate treatment in the receiving country or the lack of access to such treatment, of being exposed to a serious, rapid and
irreversible decline in his or her state of health resulting in intense suffering or to a significant reduction in life expectancy.
In humans, aging is defined as the inevitable and
irreversible decline in organ function that occurs over time even in the absence of illness, injury, or poor lifestyle choices.1
Rather than waiting for signs of
an irreversible decline in mental abilities or other, more serious cognitive problems, it would be prudent to take steps to support the brain's ability to heal and self - repair.
Huntington's disease is a dominantly inherited, neurodegenerative disease causing
irreversible decline in mood, memory and movement.
Not exact matches
«Today the Roman Catholic Church
in the United States is on the verge of either an
irreversible decline or a thoroughgoing transformation» is the topic sentence of Peter Steinfels» extraordinarily valuable survey...
Thus does John Updike report on Wilmot's abrupt and
irreversible deconversion experience at the outset of
In the Beauty of the Lilies, a four - generation saga which is partly a fictional version of Updike's family history, partly an account of the decline of religious faith in America, and partly a reflection of Updike's own angry, personal struggle to find religious meanin
In the Beauty of the Lilies, a four - generation saga which is partly a fictional version of Updike's family history, partly an account of the
decline of religious faith
in America, and partly a reflection of Updike's own angry, personal struggle to find religious meanin
in America, and partly a reflection of Updike's own angry, personal struggle to find religious meaning.
The only possible mitigation is that Sunderland was and is a club
in massive disarray and
irreversible decline; a look at the current Championship table would appear to confirm this.
Barcelona on the other hand should use the money wisely and improve their squad, there is a serious risk that they are
in an
irreversible decline.
That Rooney of late has been alternating superbly taken goals with episodes of sluggishness, confirming Ferguson's alleged view that he is overweight and thus not fully match fit, suggests that he may be
in irreversible decline.
Mass bleaching and mortality are identified as the current crisis to corals, and based on the current rate of increase
in global CO2 emissions (now exceeding 3 % per year), most reefs world - wide are committed to an
irreversible decline.
In a second study, published in the journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine, the team showed that in rodents they could use the same type of lung cell to successfully treat a model of IPF — a chronic, irreversible, and ultimately fatal disease characterized by a progressive decline in lung functio
In a second study, published
in the journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine, the team showed that in rodents they could use the same type of lung cell to successfully treat a model of IPF — a chronic, irreversible, and ultimately fatal disease characterized by a progressive decline in lung functio
in the journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine, the team showed that
in rodents they could use the same type of lung cell to successfully treat a model of IPF — a chronic, irreversible, and ultimately fatal disease characterized by a progressive decline in lung functio
in rodents they could use the same type of lung cell to successfully treat a model of IPF — a chronic,
irreversible, and ultimately fatal disease characterized by a progressive
decline in lung functio
in lung function.
In «Southern 992321,» Halvorson brings us in intimate contact with the decline of the American industrial empire, the irreversible decaying of its infrastructure
In «Southern 992321,» Halvorson brings us
in intimate contact with the decline of the American industrial empire, the irreversible decaying of its infrastructure
in intimate contact with the
decline of the American industrial empire, the
irreversible decaying of its infrastructures.
A 2014 study study led by NASA researchers shows that half - a-dozen key glaciers
in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet are
in irreversible decline.
Nearly fifteen years ago one of us observed: «We have only four decades left
in which to gain control over our major environmental problems if we are to avoid
irreversible ecological
decline.»
This year's airborne campaign, which began its first flight Thursday morning, will revisit a section of the Antarctic ice sheet that recently was found to be
in irreversible decline.
The world's leading coral biologist, Charles Veron, warns us that unless CO2 concentrations
in the atmosphere are reduced to below 350 parts per million soon, coral reefs and reef - dependent marine life will be committed to a terminal and
irreversible decline due to global warming and ocean acidification.
A new study led by NASA researchers shows that half - a-dozen key glaciers
in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet are
in irreversible decline.